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let's see, i believe if you get president obama, speaker boehner and majority leader reed in a deal, they can cut a deal to be good for the country to move us forward. the question is would we reward principle compromise like in the '90s. i don't know. >> that brings us back to the original question are you aiming for a primary or a general election? because it seem that is and i think governor romney is to some degree exhibit a of that. you have to play both sides and sometimes -- i think for latinos on it, they talked about the wall and the deportation. those things are hard to take back and that was reflected in the numbers we saw for latino voters. >> i said earlier tonight, much, much earlier. >> that was yesterday. >> i thought governor romney had lost the latino vote in the republican primary. that far ago and he never quite made it up. you know what the tragic part of it is? i think if mitt romney would have been elected, he would have been working to finding a solution. he didn't need to go there. didn't he need to see those things on the dream act? >> maybe the answer is ye
let's see, i believe if you get president obama, speaker boehner and majority leader reed in a deal, they can cut a deal to be good for the country to move us forward. the question is would we reward principle compromise like in the '90s. i don't know. >> that brings us back to the original question are you aiming for a primary or a general election? because it seem that is and i think governor romney is to some degree exhibit a of that. you have to play both sides and sometimes -- i...
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i got the sense, all the speakers talking about the impact that obama care has had in their lives. a child having open heart surgery really tugged on my heart strings. my wife and i, if that ever happened in our house, i didn't know that exited. and to hear her tell it so beautifully and see the positive impact of the legislation that uncle teddy worked on,it was a great night. >> i thought it was a terrific endorsement. the videos were superb for kennedy and jimmy carter. i admit, i found him a great character. if i look anything as great as he does at 87, i will be very, very happy. more importantly, you have heard a big piece this week about president clinton and obama's relationship. and tomorrow night we will have the big speech from president clinton. >> on kennedy, it's interesting how much the end of his life was wrapped up in the most important moment of obama's life. kennedy gave obama a very important endorsement in the primaries. frankly i'm not so sure obama would have pursued held care without the push from ted kennedy early on in the administration. on clinton tomorr
i got the sense, all the speakers talking about the impact that obama care has had in their lives. a child having open heart surgery really tugged on my heart strings. my wife and i, if that ever happened in our house, i didn't know that exited. and to hear her tell it so beautifully and see the positive impact of the legislation that uncle teddy worked on,it was a great night. >> i thought it was a terrific endorsement. the videos were superb for kennedy and jimmy carter. i admit, i...
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obama care has had in their lives. that young woman who came out and talked about her child having those open heart surgeries really tugged on my heart string. i'm a father of three young kids. my wife jeanne and i, if that happened in our house, i didn't know that existed. and to hear her tell it so beautifully and see the positive impact of the legislation that uncle teddy worked on, it was a great night. >> i thought it was a terrific endorsement. the videos were superb for teddy kennedy but also for jimmy carter. you know, who is a maligned figure in many ways. i admit, i found him a great character. if i look anything as good as he does at 87, i will be very, very happy. what did you think tonight in totality? more importantly, you have heard a big piece this week about president clinton and obama's relationship. and tomorrow night we will have the big speech from president clinton. what are your thoughts? >> first, on kennedy, it's interesting how much the end of his life was wrapped up in the most important mome
obama care has had in their lives. that young woman who came out and talked about her child having those open heart surgeries really tugged on my heart string. i'm a father of three young kids. my wife jeanne and i, if that happened in our house, i didn't know that existed. and to hear her tell it so beautifully and see the positive impact of the legislation that uncle teddy worked on, it was a great night. >> i thought it was a terrific endorsement. the videos were superb for teddy...
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president obama is going to speak. we might have some other speakers. anybody you know? time to give our unsolicited advice for the final time. start again with van jones. van, take it away. >> my advice is to president obama. i think that in this speech he has a chance to deal with a credibility issue. most of the time he's getting beat up because people don't believe he's credible. i think one way you gain credibility is you take responsibility for the mistakes you've made. if you don't do that, then people don't believe you on the next step. romney did not take responsibility for his own party's obstructionism or role dysfunction in d.c. i think he lost credibility. bill clinton didn't take responsibility for his own role in deregulation. i think if obama steps forward and takes some responsibility and explains what he has done and was wrong, i think he buys credibility to keep the country with him for another four years. >> what's an example of something you think he should -- >> you're asking me. i would say the way he handled wall street. i think a lot of people fe
president obama is going to speak. we might have some other speakers. anybody you know? time to give our unsolicited advice for the final time. start again with van jones. van, take it away. >> my advice is to president obama. i think that in this speech he has a chance to deal with a credibility issue. most of the time he's getting beat up because people don't believe he's credible. i think one way you gain credibility is you take responsibility for the mistakes you've made. if you don't...
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they all talked about hard work, and michelle obama did, and julio castro did, and a number of the speakers and there were a number of re, maable speeches given and even the republicans who are very partisan admit that. but the bottom line at the end of the day is though when they talk about how you get to where you need to go, the american dream, and there still is a very stark difference of philosophy, if you are really digging down, and you don't have to dig that deep between what you heard from tampa last week, and the democrats talking about investing, investing, investing, and the republicans talking more about letting it happen without the government. >> and what did you think as a republican, because we watched this speech together last night and you weren't too critical? >> well, i have met michelle obama and i can tell you that the white house may not have changed barack obama, but it has changed michelle. she is a political pro. she is terrific in the delivery, and she knew exactly what to do and she did it. ann romney knew what she had to do and did it. both spouses in this case
they all talked about hard work, and michelle obama did, and julio castro did, and a number of the speakers and there were a number of re, maable speeches given and even the republicans who are very partisan admit that. but the bottom line at the end of the day is though when they talk about how you get to where you need to go, the american dream, and there still is a very stark difference of philosophy, if you are really digging down, and you don't have to dig that deep between what you heard...
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now, house speaker john boehner is putting all the blame on president obama. he's upset that the white house quickly rejected boehner's plan. >> there are a lot of things that are possible to put the revenue that the president seeks on the table. none of it is going to be possible. the president insists on his position. insists on my way or the highway. >> president obama is asking congress for more than $60 billion for states affected by superstorm sandy. officials from states hardest hit say the money is just a start. with the fiscal cliff looming the staff is sure to face some resistance on capitol hill. >>> he spoke at this year's democratic national convention as an independent, but now former republican florida governor charlie crist is a proud democrat. crist posted a twitter photo friday showing his registration papers tweeting that he's proud and honored to join the party in the home of president obama. crist ran for the u.s. senate as an independent in 2010, but was defeated by marco rubio. some are speculating this move is in preparation for another
now, house speaker john boehner is putting all the blame on president obama. he's upset that the white house quickly rejected boehner's plan. >> there are a lot of things that are possible to put the revenue that the president seeks on the table. none of it is going to be possible. the president insists on his position. insists on my way or the highway. >> president obama is asking congress for more than $60 billion for states affected by superstorm sandy. officials from states...
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>> that's -- what speaker gingrich said is true but it's not the whole truth. that is, we had one year when virtually nothing got done. i was a real stickler for passing all my budgets on time, and -- but in 2005 we didn't, and i had to veto what they did, and they had to do what they did because that's what they promised the voters they'd do in the '94 elections, and then the citizens decided they agreed with me more than them, they didn't want the government shut down, they just wanted to keep bringing the deficit down. so after the two government shutdowns in late '95 and early '96, then we began this compromise process everybody talks about. there has been no such action forcing event so far. that's what the election is. mark my words, if president obama wins this election, and i think he will, i really do believe he'll win, there will be a lame duck session of congress, they will avoid the fiscal cliff, they will either pass a multi-year budget then or agree to conditions to keep the government going while they work on the budget in the next couple of mont
>> that's -- what speaker gingrich said is true but it's not the whole truth. that is, we had one year when virtually nothing got done. i was a real stickler for passing all my budgets on time, and -- but in 2005 we didn't, and i had to veto what they did, and they had to do what they did because that's what they promised the voters they'd do in the '94 elections, and then the citizens decided they agreed with me more than them, they didn't want the government shut down, they just wanted...
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i got the sense, all the speakers talking about the impact that obama care has had in their lives. a child having open heart surgery really tugged on my heart strings. my wife and i, if that ever happened in our house, i didn't know that exited. and to hear her tell it so beautifully and see the positive impact of the legislation that uncle teddy worked on,it was a great night. >> i thought it was a terrific endorsement. the videos were superb for kennedy and jimmy carter. i admit, i found him a great character. if i look anything as great as he does at 87, i will be very, very happy. more importantly, you have heard a big piece this week about president clinton and obama's relationship. and tomorrow night we will have the big speech from president clinton. >> on kennedy, it's interesting how much the end of his life was wrapped up in the most important moment of obama's life. kennedy gave obama a very important endorsement in the primaries. frankly i'm not so sure obama would have pursued held care without the push from ted kennedy early on in the administration. on clinton tomorr
i got the sense, all the speakers talking about the impact that obama care has had in their lives. a child having open heart surgery really tugged on my heart strings. my wife and i, if that ever happened in our house, i didn't know that exited. and to hear her tell it so beautifully and see the positive impact of the legislation that uncle teddy worked on,it was a great night. >> i thought it was a terrific endorsement. the videos were superb for kennedy and jimmy carter. i admit, i...
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>> well, that's -- what speaker gingrich said is true, but it's not the whole truth. we had one year when virtually nothing got done. i was a stickler for passing my budgets on time. but, in 2005, we didn't. and i had to veto what they did. and they had to do what they did because that's what they promised the voters they would do in the '94 elections. then the citizens decided they agreed with me more than them. they don't want the government shut down or take a radical departure, just bring the deficit down. so after the two governments shut down in late '95 and early '96, then we began the compromise talks everyone talks about. there's been no forcing event so far. it's what the election is. mark my words, if president obama wins this election, i think he will, i really do believe he'll win, there will be a lame duck session of congress. they will either pass multiyear budget then or agree to conditions to keep the government going while they work on the budget in the next couple months after the election. you will see a much higher level of cooperation because the
>> well, that's -- what speaker gingrich said is true, but it's not the whole truth. we had one year when virtually nothing got done. i was a stickler for passing my budgets on time. but, in 2005, we didn't. and i had to veto what they did. and they had to do what they did because that's what they promised the voters they would do in the '94 elections. then the citizens decided they agreed with me more than them. they don't want the government shut down or take a radical departure, just...
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castro and the first lady michelle obama are going to set the tone for the convention. democrats are going to highlight the president's accomplishments, making the case for giving him another four years in office. so what do they actually need to say? i want to bring in cnn contributor democratic strategist donna brazile. nice to see you, donna. i know you're tweeting already. you have a special pass on the floor, is that right? >> yeah. i'm an officer of the convent n convention. you know the other pass i was given the first day i arrived. you know what it says? i'm a volunteer, a volunteer for the democratic party. i'm honored to be here. this is my eighth democratic convention. i've been to three republican convention. at this convention i get to cast my vote for barack obama as the next president of the united states of america. >> i know you're very excited. i want to talk about two people. obviously we're talking about san antonio's mayor. we'll get to that. let's talk about michelle obama. we were here four years ago. the country was getting a chance to know her,
castro and the first lady michelle obama are going to set the tone for the convention. democrats are going to highlight the president's accomplishments, making the case for giving him another four years in office. so what do they actually need to say? i want to bring in cnn contributor democratic strategist donna brazile. nice to see you, donna. i know you're tweeting already. you have a special pass on the floor, is that right? >> yeah. i'm an officer of the convent n convention. you...
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speaker, this ad says under obama's plan, you wouldn't have to work. they just send you your welfare check. now, according to the fact checks, it's not true. they said, there's no plausible scenario under which this new policy constitutes any kind of serious attack on welfare reform. are they all wrong? >> well, robert rector of the heritage foundation who was the original developer of welfare reform worked with governor reagan and then president reagan. he was the first person toe come out aggressively and say, look, this one in the end got welfare reform. and his reasoning is pretty straight forward. this is why, by the way, the law itself does fot permit waivers. the president actually could t waive section 407. so he fudged and found a way to get around it, which i suspected will turn out to be illegal. the governor of virginia has come out and said that he thinks this is clearly gutting welfare reform. the two governors that the obama administration is hiding behind, the governor of utah and the governor of nevada have both come out and said this
speaker, this ad says under obama's plan, you wouldn't have to work. they just send you your welfare check. now, according to the fact checks, it's not true. they said, there's no plausible scenario under which this new policy constitutes any kind of serious attack on welfare reform. are they all wrong? >> well, robert rector of the heritage foundation who was the original developer of welfare reform worked with governor reagan and then president reagan. he was the first person toe come...
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you make your case there passionately for president obama. you also understand it's tough re-election climate for any president, democrat or republican in this economy. because of your history with speaker gingrich, what goes through for mind when you think about the possibility which is more real today than it was a week or month ago that he would be the republican nominee and that you could come back here next january or next february with a president gingrich? >> let me just say this. that will never happen. >> why? >> he's not going to be president of the united states. that's not going to happen. let me just make my prediction and stand by it. it isn't going to happen. >> why are you so sure? >> there's something i know. the republicans if they choose to nominate him, that's their prerogative. i don't think that's going to happen. >> leader pelosi's passion there. coming up more of mire interview with newt gingrich and we'll revisit this. >>> i am tired of the elite media protecting barack obama by attacking republicans. [ cheers and app
you make your case there passionately for president obama. you also understand it's tough re-election climate for any president, democrat or republican in this economy. because of your history with speaker gingrich, what goes through for mind when you think about the possibility which is more real today than it was a week or month ago that he would be the republican nominee and that you could come back here next january or next february with a president gingrich? >> let me just say this....
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barack obama is a great speaker. but in a far different way than bill clinton. he was going to give his speech in that big football arena which is perfect for barack obama. now he's moved indoors where he's not quite as effective. because bill clinton showed so much charisma last night, is it possible that barack obama can make people kind of forget last night happened? >> you know, it's going to be a tough speech for him to give. in a way, it's like michelle obama and ann romney. michelle obama had a tougher job because she was telling us about somebody we already know and know well. there was a lot of paint on that canvas already. ann romney was telling us about someone that we didn't know well. so she had a fresh canvas to work with. tonight, we know barack obama. we know he gives great speeches. that's not what we need from him tonight. if he just does the same thing he always does, people stay where they already are. what does he have to do? this speech will actually be judged on substance. he has to say, look,
barack obama is a great speaker. but in a far different way than bill clinton. he was going to give his speech in that big football arena which is perfect for barack obama. now he's moved indoors where he's not quite as effective. because bill clinton showed so much charisma last night, is it possible that barack obama can make people kind of forget last night happened? >> you know, it's going to be a tough speech for him to give. in a way, it's like michelle obama and ann romney....
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and president obama did what he had to do. i think the speakers were better. joe biden's spoech was good. they may get more of a bounce. >> we're talking two or three polling points, and it evaporates the next week. you're saying democrats put on a better show. >> right. >> there's no obligation for them to see one side or another put out the political show. a lot of people saying, you're reporter, you're more sympathetic than democrats. >> they're so close now. by the time the republican one ended, democrats were saying what awful -- how awful mitt romney was. so in the eyes of the pth when you hear that, it will kill the bounce. then the jobs number came out. the timing of these things and the fact that nthey're in late august with storms, there are things that complicate any kind of bounds from these thing. also, i mean, i don't think they changed any minds. >> that's my first to know. trying to shrink the core of voters. i think you have to talk about the most republican event was talking about the empty chair. they loved it. >> i think it's something. i t
and president obama did what he had to do. i think the speakers were better. joe biden's spoech was good. they may get more of a bounce. >> we're talking two or three polling points, and it evaporates the next week. you're saying democrats put on a better show. >> right. >> there's no obligation for them to see one side or another put out the political show. a lot of people saying, you're reporter, you're more sympathetic than democrats. >> they're so close now. by the...
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and president obama sort of scoffs at speaker boehner. i think it's sort of a bromance gone bad and they sort of both feel frustrated they could have had this legacy making deal. >> james, it is interesting to see the style of president obama. we sort of saw it in this documentary. do you think if he is re-elected that there will be much more change? there will be more back slapping? there would be more kind of outreach? >> i don't know. a guy you sort of -- i think the outreach -- he'll talk to people or something like that. as you saw him at 6:30, he like, he likes to go be with his family. now maybe his daughters, they pointed out in the piece, or the documentary i guess you'd call it, will be older. but he may engage in some of that. but by and large, he's a guy that's not a kind of back slapping kind of politician. he's very engaged. he worked hard. he knows that's not his thing. and usually a person of that age, seldom changes as they get older. >> well, it's interesting, because you hear president obama say if he's re-elected there
and president obama sort of scoffs at speaker boehner. i think it's sort of a bromance gone bad and they sort of both feel frustrated they could have had this legacy making deal. >> james, it is interesting to see the style of president obama. we sort of saw it in this documentary. do you think if he is re-elected that there will be much more change? there will be more back slapping? there would be more kind of outreach? >> i don't know. a guy you sort of -- i think the outreach --...
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listen to this. >> president obama's a very -- he's a very gifted speaker. the man's been on the national stage for many years. he's an experienced debater. he's done these kinds of debates before. this is mitt's first time on this kind of a stage. >> what i love about this particular stage of proceedings, for the first debate, is the way you're both prepared to tell such ghastly lies about each other. paul ryan finally saying all the things about what a great speaker president obama is, how hopeless mitt romney is. the pair of you are playing the same game, lower expectations so far, they just have to breathe to be victorious. >> i think that there's no question that the expectation game is real. everyone plays it. having been involved in a number of presidential debates in the past, there's a certain give and take running up to it. i wouldn't be surprised tomorrow or wednesday, somebody makes a crazy charge or someone in a campaign will do something to try to refocus the run-up to the debate. but i think the fact is the american people see through that. th
listen to this. >> president obama's a very -- he's a very gifted speaker. the man's been on the national stage for many years. he's an experienced debater. he's done these kinds of debates before. this is mitt's first time on this kind of a stage. >> what i love about this particular stage of proceedings, for the first debate, is the way you're both prepared to tell such ghastly lies about each other. paul ryan finally saying all the things about what a great speaker president...
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speaker pelosi and harry reid. that this is not a tax. unless people experience amnesia. they would laugh. tremendous political cost associated with word "tax." why do you think the obama administration did not pass it as the tax? which they could have done. they could have written a true tax. because they pay a high political price. so from now on that political price will be paid. second of all, there are limiting principles associated with the tax provisions. i'm not convinced that there would not be a future case with this kind of tax would be struck as being a direct tax. the court here, the court majority kind of brushes by this. but this is by no means resolved. >> okay. so now, have to leave it. thank you very much. jonathan turley. i appreciate you joining me. next, the president won the battle but will he lose the war when it comes to re-election? ♪ why not try someplace different every morning? get two times the points on dining in restaurants with chase sapphire preferred. yep. the longer you stay with us, the more you save. and when you switch from another
speaker pelosi and harry reid. that this is not a tax. unless people experience amnesia. they would laugh. tremendous political cost associated with word "tax." why do you think the obama administration did not pass it as the tax? which they could have done. they could have written a true tax. because they pay a high political price. so from now on that political price will be paid. second of all, there are limiting principles associated with the tax provisions. i'm not convinced that...
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cooperation. >> the man who led the opposition during clinton's presidency, former house speaker newt gingrich is next. with alzheimer's, not a day goes by that you don't have them. questions about treatment where to go for extra help, how to live better with the disease. so many questions, where do you start? alzheimers.gov. the answers start here. >>> i am joined by former house speaker and former republican presidential candidate newt gingrich. mr. speaker, good to see you. >> good to be with you. >> coming out of the conventions, the democrats were basically, we're all in this together but mitt romney's philosophy is you'r on your own. and the republican convention basically was the president thinks government is the answer to everything. who was more effective? >> i think in the long run the romney convention was more effective. you had this a little bit with jerry brown this morning. if you ask the american people do you want a bigger economy with more jobs but a smaller government with fewer services, or do you want a bigger government with more services, but a smaller economy
cooperation. >> the man who led the opposition during clinton's presidency, former house speaker newt gingrich is next. with alzheimer's, not a day goes by that you don't have them. questions about treatment where to go for extra help, how to live better with the disease. so many questions, where do you start? alzheimers.gov. the answers start here. >>> i am joined by former house speaker and former republican presidential candidate newt gingrich. mr. speaker, good to see you....
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how can you top michelle obama? >> believe it or not, when we were first married, our combined monthly student loan bill was actually higher than our mortgage. yeah. we were so young, so in love, and so in debt. and that's why barack has fought so hard to increase student aid and keep interest rates down. because he wants every young person to fulfill their promise and be able to attend college without a mountain of debt. so in the end, for barack, these issues aren't political. they're personal. because barack knows what it means when a family struggles. he knows what it means to want something more for your kids and grandkids. barack knows the american dream because he's lived it. and he wants everyone in this country, everyone, to have the same opportunity. he reminds me that we are playing a long game here. and that change is hard. and change is slow. and it never happens all at once. but eventually, we get there. we always do. we get there because of folks like my dad. folks like barack's grandmother. men and w
how can you top michelle obama? >> believe it or not, when we were first married, our combined monthly student loan bill was actually higher than our mortgage. yeah. we were so young, so in love, and so in debt. and that's why barack has fought so hard to increase student aid and keep interest rates down. because he wants every young person to fulfill their promise and be able to attend college without a mountain of debt. so in the end, for barack, these issues aren't political. they're...
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speaker pelosi and harry reid. that this is not a tax. all they paid a high political price. for fr now on, that would be associated with the tax provisions. they have to originate in the house and i'm not convinced that that would not be a future case where this kind of tax would be struck as a direct tax if not a portion. the court majority kind of brushes by this but this is, by no means, resolved. >> okay. now i have to leave it. thank you very much. i appreciate you joining me. >>> next, the president won the battle but will he lose the war when it comes to the election? we'll battle it out when we come back. it's very important to understand how math and science kind of makes the world work. in high school, i had a physics teacher by the name of mr. davies. he made physics more than theoretical, he made it real for me. we built a guitar, we did things with electronics and mother boards. that's where the interest in engineering came from. so now, as an engineer, i have a career that speaks to that passion. thank you, mr. davies. sleep train's 4th of july sale is ending s
speaker pelosi and harry reid. that this is not a tax. all they paid a high political price. for fr now on, that would be associated with the tax provisions. they have to originate in the house and i'm not convinced that that would not be a future case where this kind of tax would be struck as a direct tax if not a portion. the court majority kind of brushes by this but this is, by no means, resolved. >> okay. now i have to leave it. thank you very much. i appreciate you joining me....
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he kind of outshined obama that is typically the best speaker ever. if you listen to close it his hour long speech. tiny white change in the
he kind of outshined obama that is typically the best speaker ever. if you listen to close it his hour long speech. tiny white change in the
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i sat down this week with the former house speaker. you shouldn't be surprised because you've been in politics for a long time. the obama-biden campaign using your words in a new commercial hammering away at mitt romney. i'll play a clip. >> the romney machine can drive down turnout, run over opponents with negative ads. it doesn't seem capable of inspiring turnout. the result is i think very, very worrisome if you're thinking about the fall campaign. >> is he still the most anti-immigrant candidate? >> i think of the four of us, yes. >> are you calling mitt romney a liar? >> yes. >> the truth team they call it. how do you feel when you see your words used in a campaign commercial like that to hammer away at mitt romney? >> you have a rough and tumble primary season. you're going to get word like that. i think when mccain tried to use hillary clinton's words against obama, it didn't work all that well. the fact is you have a president with the worst unemployment record of any president since the great depression. you have a president w
i sat down this week with the former house speaker. you shouldn't be surprised because you've been in politics for a long time. the obama-biden campaign using your words in a new commercial hammering away at mitt romney. i'll play a clip. >> the romney machine can drive down turnout, run over opponents with negative ads. it doesn't seem capable of inspiring turnout. the result is i think very, very worrisome if you're thinking about the fall campaign. >> is he still the most...
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e erin "burnett" outfront starts now > outfront next today, president obama and speaker of the house john boehner both hint that a deal to avoid the fiscal cliff is on the way. possibly in time for santa. i asked republican john cornyn whether he thinks that is a reality. >>> and governor romney sits down with the president since the election, actually since the debates. does this do either of them any good? rick santorum is outfront. and julian assange is outfront to answer critics and our questions tonight. let's go "outfront." >>> good evening, everyone. i'm erin burnett, outfront tonight, an early christmas miracle. or at least the glimmer of one today. barack obama bringing glad tidings of great joy to avoid the fiscal cliff. >> my hope is to get this done before christmas. i will go anywhere and do anything it takes to get this done. it's too important for washington to screw this up. >> and john boehner, not to be outdone, put a little early present under the tree too. >> i'm optimistic that we can continue to work together to avert this crisis and sooner rather than later. >>
e erin "burnett" outfront starts now > outfront next today, president obama and speaker of the house john boehner both hint that a deal to avoid the fiscal cliff is on the way. possibly in time for santa. i asked republican john cornyn whether he thinks that is a reality. >>> and governor romney sits down with the president since the election, actually since the debates. does this do either of them any good? rick santorum is outfront. and julian assange is outfront to...
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. >>> president obama and speaker boehner digging in their heels with a dozen days to go before we go over the fiscal cliff. >>> another day of painful goodbyes in newtown, connecticut. for the fourth straight day funerals of children gone far too soon. >>> among our guests this morning, we'll be talking to senator richard blumenthal, senator johnny isaacson, congressman peter king. it's thursday, december 20th, and "starting point" begins right now. >>> good morning, welcome, everybody. the first significant winter storm of the season is our starting point this morning. it threatens to derail some holiday travel plans for maybe millions of americans along with the snow. there's also a threat of tornados in the south. the governor of wisconsin has declared a state of emergency even before the storm hits. six states across the midwest are under blizzard warnings. the system stretches all the way from the great lakes to colorado. the rocky mountain state already taking a big beating. 156-mile stretch of interstate 70 had to be shut down yesterday because of the snow. it reopened late la
. >>> president obama and speaker boehner digging in their heels with a dozen days to go before we go over the fiscal cliff. >>> another day of painful goodbyes in newtown, connecticut. for the fourth straight day funerals of children gone far too soon. >>> among our guests this morning, we'll be talking to senator richard blumenthal, senator johnny isaacson, congressman peter king. it's thursday, december 20th, and "starting point" begins right now....
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first, i think i am a person who could most likely beat obama in debate. second, i actually have ideas and solutions big enough for a country this side. third, i have actually done it. it is not a theory. you're not sending an amateur to washington to learn to do it, i have done it. >> those that say you are temperamental, you will blow up, and that's the problem, your family interviewed this week show you have calmed down. you are a calmer newt gingrich. >> that's true. >> being a grandfather they say has mellowed you. >> being married to callista has been an extraordinary mellowing and relaxing experience, plus i think at 68 as a grandfather, you just have a different natural sense of time and sense of pacing. >> take another break. come back, talk about three of your favorite subjects. god, america, and callista. i think i'm right. >> got them right. >> good start. so, this is delicious okay... is this where we're at now, we just eat whatever tastes good? like these sweet honey clusters... actually there's a half a day's worth of fiber in every ... why
first, i think i am a person who could most likely beat obama in debate. second, i actually have ideas and solutions big enough for a country this side. third, i have actually done it. it is not a theory. you're not sending an amateur to washington to learn to do it, i have done it. >> those that say you are temperamental, you will blow up, and that's the problem, your family interviewed this week show you have calmed down. you are a calmer newt gingrich. >> that's true. >>...
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office will say is that the attorney general, the justice department and obama administration don't understand that now that the speaker is on board, he is not going to let go, and he wants to move forward unless they get all the documents. >> dana bash, thanks. >>> shifting to the big trial in pennsylvania. the 18-year-old that triggered the trial against jerry sandusky wept on the stand. the prosecution identifies him as victim one. he just graduated high school last weekend. reporters in the courtroom say he stopped and stared at the former penn state football coach while testifying about an alleged sex act. sarah, i want to read part of his testimony. a lot of it was graphic. let's read this part, while he was recalling an alleged sex act. i just kind of blacked out and didn't want it to happen. i froze. you were in the courtroom today, sarah. what was it like when victim number one cried on the stand? >> reporter: he was very emotional. i saw many of the jurors with their hands up to their faces, turned in their chairs, staring intently at him, captivated and engaged by his tes
office will say is that the attorney general, the justice department and obama administration don't understand that now that the speaker is on board, he is not going to let go, and he wants to move forward unless they get all the documents. >> dana bash, thanks. >>> shifting to the big trial in pennsylvania. the 18-year-old that triggered the trial against jerry sandusky wept on the stand. the prosecution identifies him as victim one. he just graduated high school last weekend....
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so that was a really, really key moment, key sound bite for the obama campaign for clinton to deliver. >> regardless of your speaking style, regardless of whether you can fire people up, there are so many different talents that come out of speakers. one of the things i noticed last night was the clarity of the message and the conciseness of the message, especially when it came to how bill clinton summarized what he thought the republican case was all about. have a listen. >> in tampa, the republican argument against the president reelection was actually pretty simple, pretty snappy. it went something like this -- we left him a total mess. he hasn't cleaned it up fast enough. so fire him and put us back in. >> so obviously that was just so pointed. and i don't think i'd heard anybody in the democratic party put it so simply. >> reporter: absolutely not, which is why he gave that speech last night. senator chuck schum was here in the cnn grill this morning on with soledad o'brien and a few of us. he said, if you think of politicians like scientists, there are scientists and then there's
so that was a really, really key moment, key sound bite for the obama campaign for clinton to deliver. >> regardless of your speaking style, regardless of whether you can fire people up, there are so many different talents that come out of speakers. one of the things i noticed last night was the clarity of the message and the conciseness of the message, especially when it came to how bill clinton summarized what he thought the republican case was all about. have a listen. >> in...
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we had 11 million new jobs when i was speaker. so i think i have three abilities that none of my competitors have. first, i think i'm the person who could most likely beat obama in debate. second, i actually have ideas and solutions big enough for a country this size. and third, i've actually done it. it's not a theory. you are not sending an amateur to washington to learn how to do it. i've actually done it. >> and to those who say, you are temperamental and you blow up and that's the problem, your family, who i interviewed only this week, assured me that you've calmed down. you are a calmer newt gingrich. >> i think that's true. >> being a grandfather, they say, has mellowed you. >> i think being married to calista has been an extraordinary mellowing and relaxing experience. plus, i think at 68 as a grandfather, you just have a different natural sense of time and sense of pacing. >> take another break, and when we come back, we'll talk about three of your favorite subjects. god, america, and calista. i think i'm right on that. >
we had 11 million new jobs when i was speaker. so i think i have three abilities that none of my competitors have. first, i think i'm the person who could most likely beat obama in debate. second, i actually have ideas and solutions big enough for a country this size. and third, i've actually done it. it's not a theory. you are not sending an amateur to washington to learn how to do it. i've actually done it. >> and to those who say, you are temperamental and you blow up and that's the...
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this is where we need not just president obama, but speaker boehner to lead. they need to stand up and present the plan to the congress for a vote. now i don't happen to agree with my wife and congressman cole. i think we need to continue to look at ways to cut spending. and if people can answer this question for me, do you think the federal government has done a good job of spending your money? if the answer is yes, you would be willing to give more of your money to the federal government. but i think most people, to this point, don't think that the federal government has done a good job of spending their money. and that is a crucial question people have got to ask. no one in washington or around the country should be surprised at where we are today. it is time -- look, there's no new proposal that's going to be put on the table between now and christmas or now and the end of the year. all of the proposals are out there. we know where everybody is on the issue. now is the time for the president and speaker boehner to lead. that is what we need in this country
this is where we need not just president obama, but speaker boehner to lead. they need to stand up and present the plan to the congress for a vote. now i don't happen to agree with my wife and congressman cole. i think we need to continue to look at ways to cut spending. and if people can answer this question for me, do you think the federal government has done a good job of spending your money? if the answer is yes, you would be willing to give more of your money to the federal government. but...
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president barack obama and house speaker john boehner met face to face at the white house today. no details on their conversations but refs for both sides say the lines of communication remain open. the last time the president and the speaker met in person to talk about the fiscal cliff was more than three weeks ago. >>> just after midnight on sunday gay couples in washington state made history. the voter approved referendum was signed into law on wednesday. >>> venezuelan president yugo chavez is returning to cuba for more cancer surgery. this time he is making sure a new leader is in place in case he doesn't return. he named the vice president as his choice for his choice in case something happens to him. he's scheduled to be swarn in for a new six-year term on january 10th. >>> some very sad news for fans of music superstar jenny rivera. they have found the wreckage of the private jet believing to be carrying the popular mexican-american singer and six others. the plane lost contact early this morning. so far, no cause has been given for that crash. >>> the menorah has been il
president barack obama and house speaker john boehner met face to face at the white house today. no details on their conversations but refs for both sides say the lines of communication remain open. the last time the president and the speaker met in person to talk about the fiscal cliff was more than three weeks ago. >>> just after midnight on sunday gay couples in washington state made history. the voter approved referendum was signed into law on wednesday. >>> venezuelan...
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in fact, president obama, house speaker john boehner literally thousands of miles away from each other. speaker boehner back home in ohio. president obama and family are in his native hawaii for a short holiday break. he return to walk after christmas. >>> in egypt the vice president is stepping down. this man announced political life does not agree with him and he'll go back to being a judge. e t e-of-the egyptian people are voting on the newest constitution. protests erupt the last month when the new president gave himself near absolute power. >>> those of your headlines at this hour. i'm don lemon, keeping you informed. cnn, the most trusted name in news. >>> it was one of the most important diplomatic missions in history. also one of the most clandestine and risky. four decades ago, henry kissinger, then president nixon's national security advise secretly flew to china, beginning a string of meetings that would eventually open that isolated eastern nation to the western world. that opening checked soviet expansionism and in a sense was the beginning of the end of the cold war. >> t
in fact, president obama, house speaker john boehner literally thousands of miles away from each other. speaker boehner back home in ohio. president obama and family are in his native hawaii for a short holiday break. he return to walk after christmas. >>> in egypt the vice president is stepping down. this man announced political life does not agree with him and he'll go back to being a judge. e t e-of-the egyptian people are voting on the newest constitution. protests erupt the last...
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president obama is, of course, a agreed leader. he has great vision for our country. he knows the issues. he has a plan where. he is eloquent and can draw people to what he has to say, and that's all great. he also is such a respectful person. i have never seen -- i worked with presidents to a great or blesser degree wrosh to a greater degree of president bush and president obama, and this president has listened, spent time, respects the opinions of the republicans to an extent which i think one would come up with a new idea because he has more patience listening to them than i do. really, leadership should not be measured in the number of calls. >> perhaps bill clinton was more hands on than president obama, but you think they both showed leadership? >> i think they're both hands on. it's just a question of how they spent their time and the challenges are very great today that the president -- as they were under president clinton, but i think he uses his time well. i have no complaints with that. >> nancy pelosi, thank you for your time. >> thank you. my pleasure. >>
president obama is, of course, a agreed leader. he has great vision for our country. he knows the issues. he has a plan where. he is eloquent and can draw people to what he has to say, and that's all great. he also is such a respectful person. i have never seen -- i worked with presidents to a great or blesser degree wrosh to a greater degree of president bush and president obama, and this president has listened, spent time, respects the opinions of the republicans to an extent which i think...
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obama. his job approval rating, back above 51%. they now approve of his job performance. 50% in the new cnn survey disapprove. in a matchup against the two top republican contenders, the president in much better shape. he holds double digits leads over mitt romney and rick santorum. why? because many of you feel the economy is getting about et ter. 31% rate economic conditions as good. that's still a sobering number but it is up from just 18% two months ago. >> the president's numbers are heading up as a one-time leader of the republican pack is heading out or almost out of the gop nomination chase. newt gingrich is laying off staff and cutting back his travel telling him it leaves him a fighting chance if there is an open republican convention. a former speaker at georgetown university here in the nation's capital. >> the greatest frustration i have had since leaving the speakership is the denseness of washington in resisting new ideas. it is amazing. so i will tell you a couple. this is yo
obama. his job approval rating, back above 51%. they now approve of his job performance. 50% in the new cnn survey disapprove. in a matchup against the two top republican contenders, the president in much better shape. he holds double digits leads over mitt romney and rick santorum. why? because many of you feel the economy is getting about et ter. 31% rate economic conditions as good. that's still a sobering number but it is up from just 18% two months ago. >> the president's numbers are...
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. >> speaker gingrich said that barack obama is not a good negotiator. and that's part of the problem. >> it may be that this president was born with two great gifts. one is an amazingly significantly excellent mind and the ability to give a great speech. but he had very little else going for him. he had no experiences in running a group of people, in managing, let alone managing the world's most important government. so i think it's fair to say that he started with some great gifts, but not the particular gifts that you need to run. and that was true of clinton as well. his first four years were not good. >> do you see parallels between where barack obama is now and where bill clinton was after first term? >> i like to see an end -- in obama, the traits that will make him successful this time around. that i think what they have to be is looking at the clinton years and learning what you can from that. but then, more generally, he should speak the way theodore franklin roosevelt spoke. if he keeps making that kind of speech and acts more strongly which h
. >> speaker gingrich said that barack obama is not a good negotiator. and that's part of the problem. >> it may be that this president was born with two great gifts. one is an amazingly significantly excellent mind and the ability to give a great speech. but he had very little else going for him. he had no experiences in running a group of people, in managing, let alone managing the world's most important government. so i think it's fair to say that he started with some great...
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i think most of the heavy lifting of that will be done from the speakers leading up to president obama. that's obvious in the booking of people like lily ledbetter, speakers from planned parenthood. i think there will be one division saved for president obama and that will be the division of class. about nine months ago i'd say he gave a speech in kansas where he talked about the middle class and he posited the status of the middle class against those of the very wealthy. i think those are themes we'll probably hear from him again. i said nine months ago, so that's not going to be a new message, and i'll say quickly what i think he should do would be to say something along the lines of what you suggest you shouldn't, this are you better than you were four years ago. i think he should say i inherited a very, very difficult situation. it's on the right track. i've turned it around slightly. i think you can try to make that very difficult message similar to what rahm emanuel started to say in theclips you played. >> lz, what do you think the president should say? >> it was really funny li
i think most of the heavy lifting of that will be done from the speakers leading up to president obama. that's obvious in the booking of people like lily ledbetter, speakers from planned parenthood. i think there will be one division saved for president obama and that will be the division of class. about nine months ago i'd say he gave a speech in kansas where he talked about the middle class and he posited the status of the middle class against those of the very wealthy. i think those are...
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he is augmenting the ticket and, listen, if president obama were a poor speaker f president obama didn't have much presence, but he is a strong man, and president obama's job more than any most important job of all which is the republicans didn't do is layout why he is going to make middle class lives better. what bill clinton did is cover his flank and explain what happened in the past. >> on that, you spend a lot of time in your political career studying polls and trying to figure out how you to get democrats elected and appeal to independents of the base. who do you think he appeals to? what's the goal? is it democrats or independents? >> bill clinton, he appeals across the board. he appeals to working families. he appeals in a particular way and reaches them of the kind of voter we need which is sort of undecided voter, the kind of voter who generally doesn't have a college degree, who votes, who l tos these things, but not as intimately as any of us would. >> the kind of voter who is a swing voter right now. that kind of voter has a natural aversion to mitt romney and who he is and
he is augmenting the ticket and, listen, if president obama were a poor speaker f president obama didn't have much presence, but he is a strong man, and president obama's job more than any most important job of all which is the republicans didn't do is layout why he is going to make middle class lives better. what bill clinton did is cover his flank and explain what happened in the past. >> on that, you spend a lot of time in your political career studying polls and trying to figure out...
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did with someone like newt gingrich is the speaker john boehner have gone out of they ware to be as disruptive and unhelpful as they can. that's one of the reasons why the average voter is sick and tired of all of their rhetoric about this. they think washington should bang their heads togethe and go back to what was probably the last great relationship between republican and democrat senior leaders. bill clinton and newt gingrich. i have spoken to newt gingrich about this several times. they used to get in a room and they would throw everybody out and have just the two of them with two chairs and thrash out a compromise. that's what's got to happen. he's got to sit down with john boehner and clear the air and say the good of the country has got to come before our problems. >> it seems like they were close to doing that when it came to that debt ceiling . sdp perhaps there will be a compromise. we'll look for you up late tonight in the post-game at midnight. thank you, sir. enjoy the grill. >> my pleasure. >> just to remind all of you primetime coverage officially kicks off here ton
did with someone like newt gingrich is the speaker john boehner have gone out of they ware to be as disruptive and unhelpful as they can. that's one of the reasons why the average voter is sick and tired of all of their rhetoric about this. they think washington should bang their heads togethe and go back to what was probably the last great relationship between republican and democrat senior leaders. bill clinton and newt gingrich. i have spoken to newt gingrich about this several times. they...
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. >> one at a .time know you ed, butroland, criticresis of p obama are watching the video and saying,l saying thing he has not said to a larger audice. wd he's a fair criticm or do speaking to? here's the first thing, speaker guiess hasher quesoned whetheruld sho at that gotnificant pushbachatk regi,$ people specific i racial point. it was about new orleans being belo second. onsecond. they were offended by that. speaking i front of a black audience, as talkito thenal bla. at he said, i heard him speak to the naacp in 2009 when he he gotecng hool, african-americs. i didn'tear anybody white complain about that. that was all -- let just be honest, potician alwaysal in a different wa differe approach, vative. >> roland, wha critics a saying his who message of we are not a wte amrica, red state america, th shows him ing divisive. ink hat y say wh? i lost roland. he's on a train. >> erick. >> as a native o luisiana i'm ofnd by this rtrayal by de were treated rribly by the bush adnistration becreause they we. i ha entamily d friends gone because of hurricane katrina in southern mississippi
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